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not a guest. I was the girl in the cheap black uniform holding a
k, don't breathe too lou
eat. Until he
nder
azines sell out. Cold grey eyes, jawline that could cut glas
over his custom white Tom Ford shirt and, worse, all over
ballroom w
ng napkins with shaking hands
e red stain spreading across his chest, t
y idea what you
s. "Please, it was
expensive cologne mixed with wine. "That contract was
tt," I whispered
nd, and something danger
f everyone. My family is watching. The press is watching. I
ze. "
ned my deal, and embarrassed
his pocket - the same box his ex-f
, and after 90 days, I will give you $100,000 and pay for your college debt. Refuse,
g so loud I was sure
re in
offering you a deal. T
er walking towards us, smi
lmost touching my skin, "Smile, my accidental wi
e cold diamond ring onto my trembling
a billionaire's engagement
ack uniform holding a tray of champagne that cost more than my entire semester's tuition. My rent was due in t
reathe too loud," my manager had h
handeliers, billionaires in suits, women in gowns that
nder
jawline that could cut glass, tall, powerful, and a reputation for destroying anyone who wa
I was invisible. Un
e same second he stepped ba
in an arc and landed - all over his custom white Tom Ford shirt and, worse, all over the
went silent. A hu
violently as I grabbed napkins. "I'm s
stain spreading across his chest, then slowly, his cold grey eyes lif
y idea what you
ne. My life was over. "Please, it w
. He was so close I had to crane my neck to look at him. "That contract was worth ten mil
d, my voice breaking. "No, I ca
shoes, my trembling hands, my terrified face. And then som
er. In front of everyone. Ten minutes ago. My family is watching. The press is watching. My gr
does that have
ned my deal, and embarrassed
fell op
x his ex-fiancée had just thrown back at him on the stage.
e. Convince my family, convince the board, play the perfect loving wife. And after 90 da
f I sa
n million dollars you just destroyed. You will never work in thi
hundred thousand dollars? That would save my life. But marry a stran
re in
g you a deal. The only one you'
amonds, walking towards us with a worried smile. Cameras w
skin, sending a shiver down my spine I hated. "Smile, my accidenta
. He was actual
ght
r was alm
your husb
ok my shaking left hand and slid the cold, heavy dia
a perfe
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